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The Century Foundation

Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

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05/09/2017

... programs, the General Services Administration' s federal procurement system, and Securities and Exchange ... Commission disclosure. Changes recommended by the report' s authors include modifying tax-...

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Economic Security

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way

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10/02/2017

... foundation averages. What that means is that as a group, U. S . foundations, which have a collective $800 billion in ... Individual foundation returns vary, of course, and it’ s possible that actively managed...

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

... “The way we go about college access in the U. S . is a catastrophic failure,” said Max Kenner, vice ...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... more than $700 million to understanding Parkinson’ s disease. Others, like the CZI, have much broader goals. But ... they all serve as alternatives to the traditional model of securing federal funding—and...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where Amazon Should Build Their New Headquarters

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12/05/2017

... the quality of a skilled local workforce and a state’ s support for constantly developing those skills is the most important factor for a company’ s long-term success. But for Amazon, there’ s...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

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12/14/2017

... $3m of emergency relief aid for victims of that year’ s devastating earthquake. The Foundation Open Society ...

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Open Society Foundations

New Tax Law Might Force Newman's Own to Put Itself up for Sale

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01/10/2018

New Tax Law Might Force Newman' s Own to Put Itself up for Sale Newman' s Own, the popular purveyor of philanthropic pasta sauce, ... Forrester is slated to meet with lawmakers in hopes of a ...

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Newman's Own Foundation

Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... Through this investment, CYE, a project of the Mayor' s Fund to Advance NYC, and its non-profit partners ... successful - a first-of-its-kind funding model in the U. S . for employment retention services...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

MasterCard Foundation Commits 100 million to Projects Within Its Young Africa Works Strategy

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04/16/2018

... Young Africa Works Strategy Africa has one of the world’ s highest unemployment rates, particularly for young adults. ... there will be more young people entering the continent’ s workforce each year than in...

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Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards

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06/27/2018

Aetna Foundation and Newman’ s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards ... in New Orleans. The Aetna Foundation and Newman’ s Own Foundation were awarded “Ovations” for their ... work” explained Layden.....

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... and energy from local organizations across the U. S . who want to share lessons and strategies with a broader ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Our Move

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... the Board determined that the move was in line with PNY’ s core values and would support our members’ work to ... ensures we will be able to do so for decades to come. Securing reasonable and fairly priced...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $6 Million to Prepare Greater Washington Area Students for Local, In-Demand Jobs

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12/06/2018

... a responsibility to build a better future for the region’ s young people,” said Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO, ... benefits.” New Skills for Youth As part of the firm’ s $350 million investment in jobs and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns

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02/20/2019

... which features heavily in the new publication, It’ s More Than Just Talk . This partnership has helped shape PWP’ s belief that returns and impact are not mutually exclusive. It' s More...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President

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08/14/2019

... and CEO David Simas. Adeyemo will manage the Foundation’ s day-to-day operations, helping to implement the organization’ s overall strategic goals and vision. Over the last several ...

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Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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10/29/2019

... at 269 Henry St., adjacent to the settlement house’ s historic headquarters. Engine Company 15 vacated the ... health insurance enrollment and legal services. There’ s also a Parent Center within the building...

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Community Development

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Charles H. Revson Foundation Appoints Martha King as Senior Program Officer and Meredith Korn as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

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06/17/2020

... has sought opportunities to strengthen New York City' s communities and civic spaces, re-envision public libraries, .....

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board

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06/23/2020

... investment experience, has been advising the Foundation’ s Finance Committee since 2017, and his formal appointment to ... and trauma. The announcement follows the Foundation’ s appointment of artist Paul...

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Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

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07/01/2013

... his Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University' s Gallatin School of Individualized Study. Funders for LGBTQ ... Issues also welcomes Danilo Machado as their Immigrant Rights Intern for the summer...

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